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a shotgun wedding

a shotgun wedding

  (British, American & Australian old-fashioned) also a shotgun marriage (American old-fashioned)
a marriage that is arranged very quickly because the woman is going to have a baby After a shotgun wedding at 20, she had 3 children before divorcing from her husband.
See also: shotgun, wedding

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
YuriyYOO-ree (Russian)Russian, Ukrainian
ClÍOna-Irish
Walahfrid-Ancient Germanic
Alfie['ælfi]
Marzell-German
Ignaasikh-NAH:SDutch
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